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Mysteries-Thrillers
  • Cover of the book The other side of dark
  • Cover of the book A spy in the house
  • Cover of the book Virals
  • Cover of the book Shelter : a Mickey Bolitar novel
  • Cover of the book The name of the star
  • Cover of the book The girl is murder
  • Cover of the book Kill you last
  • Cover of the book You killed Wesley Payne
  • Cover of the book Heist society
  • Cover of the book Deadly cool
  • Cover of the book Forgotten
College Resources
  • Cover of the book College handbook 2012
  • Cover of the book In! : college admissions and beyond : the experts' proven strategy for success
  • Cover of the book Cook your way through the S.A.T. : recipes worth a thousand words
  • Cover of the book It's all too much, so get it together
  • Cover of the book How to have fun without failing out : 430 tips from a college professor
  • Cover of the book 50 best college majors for a secure future
  • Cover of the book Getting the best out of college : a professor, a dean, and a student tell you how to maximize your experience
  • Cover of the book College safety 101 : Miss Independent's guide to empowerment, confidence, and staying safe
2010 Best Teen Graphic Novels
  • Cover of the book Alice in the country of hearts.
  • Cover of the book Beasts of burden.
  • Cover of the book Black butler.
  • Cover of the book Foiled
  • Cover of the book Fractured fables
  • Cover of the book How I made it to eighteen : a mostly true story
  • Cover of the book Mercury
  • Cover of the book Mr. Mendoza's paintbrush
  • Cover of the book Saturn Apartments.
  • Cover of the book Twin spica.

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2010 Best Picture Books
Cover of the book 13 words
13 words
By Lemony Snicket ; [illustrated by] Maira Kalman.
A dog attempts to cheer up his friend, a despondent bird, in a tale that introduces a series of words from "baby" to "haberdashery."
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